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The Melvin

3.0 star property
Vacation home in Harper with kitchenette and patio

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House, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
House, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
House, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, towels, toilet paper
House, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Exterior
The Melvin provides an adjacent golf course and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking included
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Melvin

Vacation home in Harper with kitchenette and patio
Free self parking and free WiFi in public areas are available at this smoke-free vacation home. The vacation home boasts a fireplace and offers free WiFi and a kitchenette. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a dining area and a refrigerator, and other amenities include a patio and a TV.
Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home offer fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, microwaves, and separate dining areas.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • Next to a golf course

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Melvin Harper
The Melvin Private vacation home
The Melvin Private vacation home Harper

About the neighborhood

Located in Harper, this vacation home is in a shopping district and next to a golf course. Hill Country Arts Foundation and Kathleen Cook Art Studio are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Texas Wildlife Park and Education Center and The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at H.E.B. Municipal Tennis Center, or consider a night out at Inn Conference Center.
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Map
12194 Us Hwy 290, Harper, TX, 78631

What's nearby

  • Chisholm Trail Winery - 30 min drive - 23.1 miles
  • National Museum of the Pacific War - 37 min drive - 33.3 miles
  • Enchanted Rock Fissure - 38 min drive - 34.7 miles
  • Schreiner University - 40 min drive - 32.5 miles
  • Barons Creek Vineyards - 46 min drive - 40.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Longhorn Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Los Tres Potrillos - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Easy Pickens BBQ - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Headwaters Saloon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Lucky Gamebirds - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Melvin pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Melvin?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Melvin?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Melvin?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Melvin located?

Situated in Harper, this golf vacation home is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) from Hye Meadow Winery and within 25 mi (40 km) of Chisholm Trail Winery and Kathleen Cook Art Studio. Hill Country Arts Foundation and Stonehenge II are also within 25 mi (40 km).

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